Rossendale Bird Sightings

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

Best siteing, 1 Small Tortoiseshell, butterfly in a shelterd suntrap at Bent gate. 2 pair Dipper and 1 Gray Wagtail on Irwell, + Mallards 1 Treecreeper , Lumb Blackbirds, robbins, woodpidgions, crows, jackdaws Very late nesting season, 1 part built Blackbird nest and 1 part built Longtaled tit ne...

David Ousey · David Ousey

Great Crested Grebe(present all week)15 Canada Geese,30 Mallard,33 BH Gull,6 Common Gull,130 Lesser Black Backed Gull,5 Herring Gull,Great Black Backed Gull(1st winter,1st one I have ever seen on the water! ) Amazing amount of gulls for Cowm with gulls leaving & arriving whilst I was there,...

C Bel · C Bel

Flock of 30+ Waxwings, low over Goodshaw Lane towards Adelaide St at 12 noon. Calling loudly and must have landed close by.. Craig. -- Edited by C Bel on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 04:06:58 PM

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Highlights of a walk from Trickett's Memorial Ground to Ogden Res via Edge Cote, Chapel Hill and EBSWlittle grebe - 1pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgecormorant - at least 2 on Ogden Resgrey heron - 1 at Holden Wood and 1 at Chapel Hillcoot - 3 on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1 ar Holden Woodlapwing - 1 at...

johnh · johnh

1 pair little owls

Ina · Ina

Osprey over Raven shore, gaining height before heading off roughly north 12:00.

pfyldes · pfyldes

Newchurch 30+ Waxwings at the top end of Dark Lane . Info thanks to Paul Kemp pfyldes -- Edited by pfyldes on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 07:28:23 PM

Pat n Bob · Pat n Bob

Curlew calling 7.30am Bob

sarfraz · sarfraz

2.30-5.45pm Holden Wood :- 2 Oystercatchers on pasture near track down to res, canada geese everywhere, 40 plus b h gulls on around water, no birds singing at all, virtually no passerines except usual corvids and pigeons, 1 cormorant, 1 goldfinch over, 1 juvenile herring gull flying over south th...

john sm · john sm

Barn owl with prey flew over the East Lancs railway between Lumb and Alderbottom. Also Kingfisher flying upriver above Strongstry. 1700 hours Sunday March 24. John.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

09:30-10:30 Grey Heron, 1 stood motionless in The Whitewell, Lapwing, 1 on pasture, L.B.B.Gull, 3 on Clough Bottom Res, Stock Dove, 2 in trees, Wood Pigeon, 2, Grey Wagtail, 1, Dunnock, 1 in song, Coal Tit, 1, Great Tit, c4, Jackdaw, c30, Rook, c20 nests at Dean Lane and 8 in Peers Clough, Starling, c25...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

little grebe - 1 on Holmes Terrace LodgeCanada goose - 2pr on Holmes Terrace Lodge & 1 pr on the river at Irwell Valemallard - 32 at Tesco in Rawtenstall, 2pr at The Holme, 1pr at Townsendfold & 23 on the river at EBSWtufted duck - 1 pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1pr at EBSWcoot - 2 on H...

C Bel · C Bel

A single flock of 26 calling Skylarks dropped out of the snowy sky into a rushy field in the "Folly" then left shortly afterwards to the south. Presumably moving to lower ground because of the bad weather. Craig.

brian · brian

Feeding station this morning Strongstry. All the usual suspects plus Five female Brambling only the second record this winter. Twelve + Siskin males and females. Three Greenfinch, have not had many this winter. A male Blackcap, who must be thinking "why have I come here"

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

17:30-18:00 Dabchick, 1 on HTL, Mallard, 3 on Irwell & a pair on HTL, Coot, 1 on HTL, Moorhen, 1 on HTL, Jackdaw, c20 south down valley, Waxwing, 15 in a birch at Newhallhey, Goldfinch, 2. Regards, David Nuttall

den9112 · den9112

30 plus across from Bacup tyre centre ,been their all morning ...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

14 Waxwings near the Cobblers in Rawtenstall - in trees on the track behind the signal box which leads back to the railway station. seen at 12:45 hrs but not there 1hr later. Also - 1 Dipper, 1 G.S.W. at Groundwork + c12 Goldfinch and c6 Siskin - males in song. Flock of c16 Meadow Pipits at Reedsholme and 1 M...

andyy · andyy

This morning around Groundwork/ New Hall Hey signal box. Fairly mobile but still present when I left at 9.30. Andy

johnh · johnh

2 males+1female siskins garden

den9112 · den9112

Around 30 plus at St Johns RC primary school car park,Ann st Rochdale,their from 7.00am and still their untill i left at 11.30am ,corner gates their is a what i think is a rowan tree with a few berries left ,on top of gates i have put apples on the top, and wtaer trays on the storage container may still be aro...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

great crested grebe - 1goldeneye - 2f & 1mbuzzard - 1 soaring over Healey Dellsparrowhawk - 1m & 1f over Healey Dell oystercatcher - 1prlapwing - 2 high over the resblack headed gull - c40common gull - c15herring gull - c25 on res & c100 moving northlesser black backed gull - c30 on the res...

sarfraz · sarfraz

4.45pm-5.30pm 1 female Goldeneye 14 Cormorants in roost 1 grey heron 2 teal 3 mallard song thrush, blackbird, mistle thrush singing 200 plus bh gulls incl those passing over with some larger gulls 8 lapwing on pasture to side of grane road at least 4 on other side 1 pied wagtail plenty of hosue sparr...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

18:30-19:00 Tawny Owl, 1 calling, Green Woodpecker, 1 calling at Marl Pits, L.T.Tit, 1, Jackdaw, c50 in trees & rooftops at Newchurch Road. Regards, David Nuttall.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

08:30-11:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on A.M.Res, Canada Goose, c12 pairs plus flock of 10, Mallard, c12, Teal, 2 males & 1 female on top lodge, Goosander, 2 pairs on A.M.Res, Sparrowhawk, female over mobbed by Carrion Crows, Buzzard, 1 mobbed by Carrion Crows near Deeply Hill, Kestrel, male & female, P...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

16/3/13 Single Grey Wagtails at Crawshawbooth and Longholme Green Woodpeckers calling at Chapel Hill, Marl Pits and Boltons woods. Curlew E. over Shortclough res. + 1f Goosander & 7 Canada geese + 1 G.S.W. + 1 Kestrel - Shortclough res. 3 Skylark in song along Heightside lane + Meadow Pipit....

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

grey heron - 8 nests at Warthwoodcock - 2 at warthgreen woodpecker - 2 yaffling close together at Warthstock dove - 2 at Warth & possibly the same 2 birds at Hurdles Quarryskylark - flocks of 8 & 5 between Lowe Lodge & Heights Quarry. Singing birds heard from Cowpe Lowe, Whinberry Naze &...

johnh · johnh

150 feildfare 1 curlew over

David Ousey · David Ousey

Single Curlew heading north over res,also Tufted Duck,20 Canada Geese,24 Mallard, 2 Common Gull,10 BH Gull,7 LBB Gull & 2 Herring Gulls over. Dave Ousey

Greengrass · Greengrass

Four Grey Wagtails amongst the Pied on the field today most I've seen in ten years.

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Flock of c50 Redwings in Rawtenstall cemetry this morning feeding amongst leaf litter. Bob.

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	Syke Side to Stubbins, 3 April (Preview) Best siteing, 1 Small Tortoiseshell, butterfly in a shelterd suntrap at Bent gate. 2 pair Dipper and 1 Gray Wagtail on Irwell, + Mallards 1 Treecreeper , Lumb Blackbirds, robbins, woodpidgions, crows, jackdaws Very late nesting season, 1 part built Blackbird nest and 1 part built Longtaled tit ne...	Neil Burke	0	93	Thu Apr 4 12:22 AM, 2013 by Neil Burke
	Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 24/3/13 (Preview) Great Crested Grebe(present all week)15 Canada Geese,30 Mallard,33 BH Gull,6 Common Gull,130 Lesser Black Backed Gull,5 Herring Gull,Great Black Backed Gull(1st winter,1st one I have ever seen on the water! ) Amazing amount of gulls for Cowm with gulls leaving & arriving whilst I was there,...	David Ousey	5	168	Tue Apr 2 3:30 PM, 2013 by David Ousey
	Waxwings C/booth 26th March 2013. (Preview) Flock of 30+ Waxwings, low over Goodshaw Lane towards Adelaide St at 12 noon. Calling loudly and must have landed close by.. Craig. -- Edited by C Bel on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 04:06:58 PM	C Bel	2	141	Mon Apr 1 6:11 PM, 2013 by C Bel
	Various sites 31/3/13 (Preview) Highlights of a walk from Trickett's Memorial Ground to Ogden Res via Edge Cote, Chapel Hill and EBSWlittle grebe - 1pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgecormorant - at least 2 on Ogden Resgrey heron - 1 at Holden Wood and 1 at Chapel Hillcoot - 3 on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1 ar Holden Woodlapwing - 1 at...	KEVIN LISTER	0	92	Mon Apr 1 3:26 AM, 2013 by KEVIN LISTER
	rooley moor rd stacksteads (Preview) 1 pair little owls	johnh	0	105	Sat Mar 30 11:33 PM, 2013 by johnh
	Osprey (Preview) Osprey over Raven shore, gaining height before heading off roughly north 12:00.	Ina	0	92	Sat Mar 30 9:19 PM, 2013 by Ina
	Waxwings Newchurch 26.3.13. (Preview) Newchurch 30+ Waxwings at the top end of Dark Lane . Info thanks to Paul Kemp pfyldes -- Edited by pfyldes on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 07:28:23 PM	pfyldes	4	162	Sat Mar 30 12:23 AM, 2013 by Ste Rush
	Goodshaw hill 26 March (Preview) Curlew calling 7.30am Bob	Pat n Bob	0	78	Tue Mar 26 3:10 PM, 2013 by Pat n Bob
	Grane Sunday 24th March (Preview) 2.30-5.45pm Holden Wood :- 2 Oystercatchers on pasture near track down to res, canada geese everywhere, 40 plus b h gulls on around water, no birds singing at all, virtually no passerines except usual corvids and pigeons, 1 cormorant, 1 goldfinch over, 1 juvenile herring gull flying over south th...	sarfraz	0	92	Mon Mar 25 7:25 AM, 2013 by sarfraz
	Barn owl (Preview) Barn owl with prey flew over the East Lancs railway between Lumb and Alderbottom. Also Kingfisher flying upriver above Strongstry. 1700 hours Sunday March 24. John.	john sm	0	113	Mon Mar 25 2:36 AM, 2013 by john sm
	Peers Clough, 24th March 2013 (Preview) 09:30-10:30 Grey Heron, 1 stood motionless in The Whitewell, Lapwing, 1 on pasture, L.B.B.Gull, 3 on Clough Bottom Res, Stock Dove, 2 in trees, Wood Pigeon, 2, Grey Wagtail, 1, Dunnock, 1 in song, Coal Tit, 1, Great Tit, c4, Jackdaw, c30, Rook, c20 nests at Dean Lane and 8 in Peers Clough, Starling, c25...	David Nuttall	0	103	Mon Mar 25 1:50 AM, 2013 by David Nuttall
	Rawtenstal to EBSW 24/03/13 (Preview) little grebe - 1 on Holmes Terrace LodgeCanada goose - 2pr on Holmes Terrace Lodge & 1 pr on the river at Irwell Valemallard - 32 at Tesco in Rawtenstall, 2pr at The Holme, 1pr at Townsendfold & 23 on the river at EBSWtufted duck - 1 pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1pr at EBSWcoot - 2 on H...	KEVIN LISTER	0	85	Mon Mar 25 12:05 AM, 2013 by KEVIN LISTER
	C/booth 22nd March 2013 (Preview) A single flock of 26 calling Skylarks dropped out of the snowy sky into a rushy field in the "Folly" then left shortly afterwards to the south. Presumably moving to lower ground because of the bad weather. Craig.	C Bel	1	106	Sun Mar 24 4:18 AM, 2013 by C Bel
	Is it spring !!! (Preview) Feeding station this morning Strongstry. All the usual suspects plus Five female Brambling only the second record this winter. Twelve + Siskin males and females. Three Greenfinch, have not had many this winter. A male Blackcap, who must be thinking "why have I come here"	brian	2	109	Sun Mar 24 1:19 AM, 2013 by brian
	Groundwork, 21st March 2013 (Preview) 17:30-18:00 Dabchick, 1 on HTL, Mallard, 3 on Irwell & a pair on HTL, Coot, 1 on HTL, Moorhen, 1 on HTL, Jackdaw, c20 south down valley, Waxwing, 15 in a birch at Newhallhey, Goldfinch, 2. Regards, David Nuttall	David Nuttall	0	83	Fri Mar 22 1:20 AM, 2013 by David Nuttall
	Waxwings (Preview) 30 plus across from Bacup tyre centre ,been their all morning ...	den9112	3	154	Fri Mar 22 2:14 AM, 2013 by Ste Rush
	Waxwings 20/3/13 (Preview) 14 Waxwings near the Cobblers in Rawtenstall - in trees on the track behind the signal box which leads back to the railway station. seen at 12:45 hrs but not there 1hr later. Also - 1 Dipper, 1 G.S.W. at Groundwork + c12 Goldfinch and c6 Siskin - males in song. Flock of c16 Meadow Pipits at Reedsholme and 1 M...	Bigbadbob	0	116	Wed Mar 20 9:21 PM, 2013 by Bigbadbob
	Waxwings (Preview) This morning around Groundwork/ New Hall Hey signal box. Fairly mobile but still present when I left at 9.30. Andy	andyy	10	302	Tue Mar 19 7:50 PM, 2013 by rob archer
	lumb (Preview) 2 males+1female siskins garden	johnh	0	78	Mon Mar 18 10:40 PM, 2013 by johnh
	Waxwings (Preview) Around 30 plus at St Johns RC primary school car park,Ann st Rochdale,their from 7.00am and still their untill i left at 11.30am ,corner gates their is a what i think is a rowan tree with a few berries left ,on top of gates i have put apples on the top, and wtaer trays on the storage container may still be aro...	den9112	0	117	Mon Mar 18 6:51 PM, 2013 by den9112
	Spring Mill Res 17/3/13 (Preview) great crested grebe - 1goldeneye - 2f & 1mbuzzard - 1 soaring over Healey Dellsparrowhawk - 1m & 1f over Healey Dell oystercatcher - 1prlapwing - 2 high over the resblack headed gull - c40common gull - c15herring gull - c25 on res & c100 moving northlesser black backed gull - c30 on the res...	KEVIN LISTER	0	73	Mon Mar 18 5:18 AM, 2013 by KEVIN LISTER
	Holden Wood (Preview) 4.45pm-5.30pm 1 female Goldeneye 14 Cormorants in roost 1 grey heron 2 teal 3 mallard song thrush, blackbird, mistle thrush singing 200 plus bh gulls incl those passing over with some larger gulls 8 lapwing on pasture to side of grane road at least 4 on other side 1 pied wagtail plenty of hosue sparr...	sarfraz	0	79	Mon Mar 18 4:32 AM, 2013 by sarfraz
	Rawtenstall, 17th March 2013 (Preview) 18:30-19:00 Tawny Owl, 1 calling, Green Woodpecker, 1 calling at Marl Pits, L.T.Tit, 1, Jackdaw, c50 in trees & rooftops at Newchurch Road. Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	77	Mon Mar 18 4:02 AM, 2013 by David Nuttall
	Deeply Vale, 17th March 2013 (Preview) 08:30-11:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on A.M.Res, Canada Goose, c12 pairs plus flock of 10, Mallard, c12, Teal, 2 males & 1 female on top lodge, Goosander, 2 pairs on A.M.Res, Sparrowhawk, female over mobbed by Carrion Crows, Buzzard, 1 mobbed by Carrion Crows near Deeply Hill, Kestrel, male & female, P...	David Nuttall	0	78	Mon Mar 18 3:59 AM, 2013 by David Nuttall
	Various 16-17/3/13 (Preview) 16/3/13 Single Grey Wagtails at Crawshawbooth and Longholme Green Woodpeckers calling at Chapel Hill, Marl Pits and Boltons woods. Curlew E. over Shortclough res. + 1f Goosander & 7 Canada geese + 1 G.S.W. + 1 Kestrel - Shortclough res. 3 Skylark in song along Heightside lane + Meadow Pipit....	Bigbadbob	0	77	Mon Mar 18 3:17 AM, 2013 by Bigbadbob
	Warth to Heights Quarry 16/03/13 (Preview) grey heron - 8 nests at Warthwoodcock - 2 at warthgreen woodpecker - 2 yaffling close together at Warthstock dove - 2 at Warth & possibly the same 2 birds at Hurdles Quarryskylark - flocks of 8 & 5 between Lowe Lodge & Heights Quarry. Singing birds heard from Cowpe Lowe, Whinberry Naze &...	KEVIN LISTER	0	86	Sat Mar 16 11:41 PM, 2013 by KEVIN LISTER
	lumb (Preview) 150 feildfare 1 curlew over	johnh	0	81	Sat Mar 16 11:09 PM, 2013 by johnh
	Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 15/3/13 (Preview) Single Curlew heading north over res,also Tufted Duck,20 Canada Geese,24 Mallard, 2 Common Gull,10 BH Gull,7 LBB Gull & 2 Herring Gulls over. Dave Ousey	David Ousey	1	105	Sat Mar 16 8:32 PM, 2013 by David Ousey
	Rawtenstall Cricket Club (Preview) Four Grey Wagtails amongst the Pied on the field today most I've seen in ten years.	Greengrass	0	101	Fri Mar 15 5:37 AM, 2013 by Greengrass
	Redwings 14/3/13 (Preview) Flock of c50 Redwings in Rawtenstall cemetry this morning feeding amongst leaf litter. Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	82	Thu Mar 14 8:42 PM, 2013 by Bigbadbob
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